Basketball Preview: Pelham Panthers vs. Calera Eagles
Pelham has gone 10-0 against Calera recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Pelham Panthers will head out to challenge the Calera Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Pelham will head out to face Calera after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Pelham received a blow as they fell 69-55 to Hewitt-Trussville. The Panthers have struggled against the Huskies recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Pelham might have lost, but man, Tee King was a machine: she earned 25 points along with five assists and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ally Barfield, who went 5 for 9 en route to 13 points.
Meanwhile, Calera entered their tilt with Stanhope Elmore on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took down the Mustangs 72-58. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Calera now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Pelham, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Pelham against Calera when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 65-33 victory. Will Pelham repeat their success, or does Calera have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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